NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Five Star Senior Living Inc. (Nasdaq: FVE) today announced the results of its 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders which was held earlier today as follows.

Barbara D. Gilmore was re-elected as an Independent Director by a plurality of all shares voted.

Barry M. Portnoy was re-elected as a Managing Director by a plurality of all shares voted.

Shareholders approved a nonbinding advisory resolution approving the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers.

Shareholders voted for the frequency of future advisory votes to approve executive compensation to be set at every three years.

Shareholders approved the Five Star Senior Living Inc. Management Incentive Plan.

Shareholders ratified the appointment of RSM US LLP as Five Star’s independent registered public accounting firm to serve for the 2017 fiscal year.

Five Star Senior Living Inc. is a senior living and healthcare services company that owns, leases and manages senior living communities, including primarily private pay independent and assisted living communities located throughout the U.S. FVE is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

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